Author:Nyikuri, Mary; Tsofa, Benjamin; Barasa, Edwine; Okoth, Philip; Molyneux, SassyDate:2015BACKGROUND: Public primary health care (PHC) facilities are for many individuals the first point of contact with the formal health care system. These facilities are managed by professional nurses or clinical officers who are recognised to ...Read morecb
Author:Tsofa, Benjamin; Goodman, Catherine; Gilson, Lucy; Molyneux, SassyDate:15 Sep 2017Background: Decentralisation is argued to promote community participation, accountability, technical efficiency, and equity in the management of resources, and has been a recurring theme in health system reforms for several decades. In 2010, ...Read morecb
Author:Tsofa, Benjamin; Molyneux, Sassy; Gilson, Lucy; Goodman, CatherineDate:15 Sep 2017Background: A common challenge for health sector planning and budgeting has been the misalignment between policies, technical planning and budgetary allocation; and inadequate community involvement in priority setting. Health system ...Read morecb